Found November 03, 2012 on Pro Sports Daily: Yardbarker Blogger Network
Philadelphia Eagles safety Nate Allen and defensive lineman Cullen Jenkins are questionable for Monday night's game against the New Orleans Saints. NBC Sports' Pro Football Talk reported that Allen did not practice Friday after hurting his hamstring Thursday and Jenkins practiced Saturday, even though he has a knee injury. Also, wide receiver Mardy Gilyard (hamstring) and guard Danny Watkins (ankle) are ruled out. Cornerback Brandon Boykin (toe), tackle King Dunlap (hamstring) and defensive end Phillip Hunt (calf) are probable.
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